Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,212	$ 885
Receivables, net	2,606	2,166
Inventories, net	2,013	1,477
Other current assets	265	169
Current assets held for sale	17	144
Total current assets	6,113	4,841
Noncurrent assets
Property, plant and equipment, net	6,656	6,173
Goodwill	4,379	4,172
Intangible assets, net	982	1,080
Other assets	1,394	1,362
Total assets	19,524	17,628
Current liabilities
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt	21	361
Accounts payable	4,452	3,418
Accrued employee costs	303	303
Other current liabilities	711	725
Current liabilities held for sale		40
Total current liabilities	5,487	4,847
Noncurrent liabilities
Long-term debt	6,991	5,312
Employee benefit obligations	499	577
Deferred taxes	655	594
Other liabilities	471	368
Total liabilities	14,103	11,698
Equity
Common stock (685,107,438 shares issued - 2025; 684,168,252 shares issued - 2024)	1,422	1,395
Retained earnings	12,219	11,527
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss)	(869)	(1,003)
Treasury stock, at cost (419,733,252 shares - 2025; 394,790,362 shares - 2024)	(7,351)	(6,057)
Total Ball Corporation shareholders' equity	5,421	5,862
Noncontrolling interests		68
Total equity	5,421	5,930
Total liabilities and equity	$ 19,524	$ 17,628